Rasmus Hojlund was the star in Wednesday night’s Champions League action, as his brace powered Napoli to a 2-1 win over Sporting. The Dane’s double came either side of a Luis Suarez second-half penalty, and saw him link up with Kevin De Bruyne, who provided assists for both well-taken efforts. Advertisement Napoli manager Antonio Conte…
Erling Haaland’s brace in his 50th Champions League match for a competition tally of 52 was not enough as Manchester City had to swallow a last-gasp 2-2 draw at Monaco, while title holders Paris Saint-Germain won a heavyweight duel 2-1 at Barcelona on Wednesday. Haaland scored twice before the break but Monaco stole a point…
Fabio Quagliarella reveals Antonio Conte’s reaction to his complaints about a substitution at Juventus: ‘He basically insulted me in front of the team, and I apologised.’ Conte faced Kevin De Bruyne’s anger on Sunday when he replaced the Belgian star during a Serie A match against Milan. Advertisement The Italian tactician warned De Bruyne that…
MILAN (AP) — Napoli’s former Premier League players lit up Serie A on the opening day of the new season on Saturday. Kevin De Bruyne netted in his debut and Scott McTominay scored the opener as Antonio Conte’s team kicked off its Serie A title defense with a comfortable 2-0 win at Serie B champion…
The 2025/26 Serie A season gets underway on Saturday when Napoli begin their league title defence at promoted Sassuolo. AFP Sport looks at some of the new faces to watch for ahead of the campaign as teams jostle to dethrone the champions: Advertisement Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli) The headline transfer of the summer, Kevin De…
The Premier League is back and already providing intrigue in the first week of action. Manchester City sit atop the table for now, followed by Sunderland and Tottenham, just as everyone expected. Liverpool needed a late winner from Federico Chiesa to defeat Bournemouth, while Aston Villa and West Ham United are in trouble after only a…
The Premier League is back and already providing intrigue in the first week of action. Manchester City sit atop the table for now, followed by Sunderland and Tottenham, just as everyone expected. Liverpool needed a late winner from Federico Chiesa to defeat Bournemouth, while Aston Villa and West Ham United are in trouble after only a…
The Premier League season is right around the corner, with the action kicking off on Friday. Reigning champions Liverpool will host a Bournemouth side that will break in a new defense under Andoni Iraola. After an active summer that has brought in five new players to the squad, will Liverpool be able to repeat as…
Getty Images One of the biggest questions for the new Premier League season may surround whether Liverpool can win the league for a second consecutive season, but when looking at the entire league, who stacks up well? Newcastle’s summer has been nothing short of a disaster with Alexander Isak pushing for a transfer.Meanwhile, Arsenal are…
Arsenal finally have their striker in the prolific Viktor Gyokeres, but how many times does the Swede need to put the ball in the back of the net for the Gunners to have a realistic shot at winning the Premier League? After finishing as runners-up in the league for three consecutive seasons, they’ve splashed out over $75…